Dental Secrets - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition

by Stephen T. Sonis, DMD, DMSc

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ISBN: 9780323262828

Publication Date: 08-27-2014

Page Count: 368

Imprint: Elsevier

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Offering practical tips and expert answers to topics in dentistry and oral medicine, Dental Secrets, 4th Edition provides students with an ideal preparation tool for exams, clinical rotations, and board certification. A concise, illustrated Q&A format covers key areas such as oral pathology, radiology, periodontology, endodontics, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, infection control, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. This mini-reference makes it easier to prepare for real-world clinical scenarios and review for the NBDE and other certification exams!

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Key Features
- Over 2,000 questions include concise answers for core topics in dentistry and oral medicine, providing valuable pearls, tips, memory aids, and ‘secrets.’
- UPDATED content includes the latest advances in the science and practice of dentistry, including CBCT, CAMBRA, new methods for diagnosing caries, mini dental implants, platform switching, early childhood caries (ECC), and more
- NEW two-color design highlights questions and other features such as tables, boxes, and bulleted lists, making it easier to find information
- Over 100 illustrations, tables, and bulleted lists highlight key information.
- Expert contributors share practical tips, answers, and secrets on safe and effective dentistry practice
- Question-and-answer format makes this the perfect review tool for certification exams, a clinical refresher, or a quick reference guide
- Three NEW contributors — Nathaniel Treister, Jennifer Frustino, and David Kim — provide fresh insight in the chapters on treatment planning and oral diagnosis, periodontology, restorative dentistry, and prosthodontics
New to This Edition
- UPDATED content includes the latest advances in the science and practice of dentistry, including CBCT, CAMBRA, new methods for diagnosing caries, mini dental implants, platform switching, early childhood caries (ECC), and more
- NEW illustrations provide high-quality dental images
- NEW two-color design highlights questions and other features such as tables, boxes, and bulleted lists, making it easier to find information
- Three NEW contributors — Nathaniel Treister, Jennifer Frustino, and David Kim — provide fresh insight in the chapters on treatment planning and oral diagnosis, periodontology, restorative dentistry, and prosthodontics
Contents

1. Patient Management and Dentist/Patient Relationships
2. Treatment Planning and Oral Diagnosis
3. Management of the Medically Compromised Patient
4. Oral Pathology
5. Oral Radiology
6. Periodontology
7. Endodontics
8. Restorative Dentistry
9. Prosthodontics
10. Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
11. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12. Infection and Hazard Control
13. Dental Public Health
14. Legal Issues and Ethics in Dental Practice
Authors

Stephen T. Sonis, DMD, DMSc, Chief, Division of Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; Associate Professor of Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Associate Physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
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